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Bellringer Quiz 4 - December 5, 2008

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

1. Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
In the years after the Civil war, gold was discovered in the black hills of south dakota.
b.
In the years after the Civil War, gold was discovered in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
 

2. 

2. Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Soon, about twenty-five thousand miners settled in these soft, lush hills that were sacred to the Indians.

b.
Soon about twenty five thousand miners settled in these soft, lush hills that was sacred to the Indians.
 

3. 

3. Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Treaties were signed with the Indians, but Sitting Bull was skeptical and asked why the government didn’t just get a scale and sell land by the pound.
b.
Treaties were signed with the Indians, but sitting bull was skeptical and asked why the government didn’t just get a scale and sell land by the pound?
 

4. 

4. Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Buffalo Bill cody and others killed thousands of buffalo to feed the railroad workers whom were laying tracks acroos the indians homelands.
     
b.
Buffalo Bill Cody and others killed thousands of buffalo to feed the railroad workers who were laying tracks across the Indians’ homelands.
 

5. 

5. Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
A. Lieutenant Kernel George A Custer, whom graduated last in his class at West Pint Academy was no friend to the indians.
b.
Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer, who graduated last in his class at West Point Academy, was no friend to the Indians.
 

6. 

6. Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Near the Little Bighorn River on June 25, 1876, he and his regiment attacked a village of Lakota and Cheyenne.

b.
Near the Little Bighorn river on June 25 1876, him and his regiment attacked a village of lakota and cheyenne.
 

7. 

Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Many a journalist tried to write a sinopsis of the events but none of them had interviewed the Indians.
b.
Many a journalist tried to write a synopsis of the events, but none of them had interviewed the Indians.
 

8. 

Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
A. Chief Sitting Bull said of Custer, “He was a fool and rode to his own death.”

b.
Chief Sitting Bull said of Custer “he was a fool and rode to his own death.
 

9. 

Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Even though his soldiers surprised the Sioux village, Custer lost the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

b.
Even though his soldiers surprised the Sioux village Custer losted the battle of the Little bighorn.
 

10. 

Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
Custer loved glory and did not want to remain unonymous so he divided his regiment and sinchronized the movements of three groups.
     
b.
Custer loved glory and did not want to remain anonymous, so he divided his regiment and synchronized the movements of three groups.
 



 
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